Pharmacist Consultant

About the role

PharMerica is a closed-door pharmacy focused on fulfilling the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. As a remote Consultant Pharmacist, you will cover the Vancouver, WA territory. Qualified candidates must reside within the listed territory and hold an Immunization Certification through an accredited organization (e.g., APhA).

Our consultant pharmacist teams lead the industry in clinical excellence, providing services that drive facility compliance, prescriber engagement, and optimized medication therapy for residents. This role is intensely focused on local delivery of high-quality medication management and clinical support, enabling facilities to optimize care delivery, reduce regulatory risk, and adapt to rapid change.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates physician medication orders for appropriateness of drug, dosage, potential interactions, route of administration, and stability. Makes recommendations for therapy changes to the physician and facility staff as appropriate.
• Reviews the drug regimen and clinical indicators of each resident as assigned at least monthly and reports any irregularities to the Director of Nursing, Administrator, and attending physicians with a written report of findings and recommendations.
• Documents all communication with physicians, nurses, other members of the healthcare team, patients/residents, and their family members.
• Maintains knowledge of pharmacy laws and federal and state regulations concerning long-term care.
• Works cooperatively as a member of a team.
• Maintains knowledge of pharmaceutical care practices for long-term care residents.
• Must be able to work weekends or outside of normal business hours when needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited School of Pharmacy or Pharmacy Doctorate.
• Current pharmacy license required; dual license preferred.
• One-year experience in acute, long-term care, or home health preferred.
• Consultant or Clinical Pharmacist experience preferred.
• IV clinical experience preferred.
• Ability to lift patient charts repetitively.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Good customer service skills.
• Ability to learn and understand state and federal regulations for long-term care.
• Understanding of formulary management.

Benefits

• DailyPay
• Flexible schedules
• Competitive pay with shift differential
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability (STD and LTD)
• Employee Discount Program
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid-time off
• Tuition reimbursement

Pay

Salary Range: USD $139,360.00 - $143,520.00 per year.

About the Company

PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, delivers personalized pharmacy care through dedicated local teams serving health care providers such as skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, hospitals, and individuals with specialized needs. Operating long-term care, home infusion, and specialty pharmacies nationwide, PharMerica combines the personal touch of a neighborhood pharmacy with the resources of a national network. Our comprehensive solutions ensure accurate medication access, cost control, and compliance with best-in-class clinical standards.